Oru LeonardThe Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has apologised for demolition of a building on the premises of Nigerian High Commission in Accra, Ghana.In a telephone conversation with President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, Akufo-Addo expressed his sincere apology over the unfortunate incident that has sparked reactions from the Nigerian government.This was
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In compliance with the directive of the Federal Ministry of Aviation that all agencies in the sector relocate their corporate headquarters to Abuja, the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has moved its corporate headquarters to Abuja. According to FAAN's General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Mrs Henrietta Yakubu, the movement
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Doctors under the auspices of the Residents Doctors Association of Nigeria, Ondo State Chapter, have announced the commencement of an indefinite strike effective Wednesday, June 24.The health workers lamented that despite their exposure to COVID-19, their welfare has been neglected by the state government.The Punch reports that, doctors under the aegis of the National
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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has denied a publication by a foremost Human Rights group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), who alleged land grabbing activities by some unnamed personnel of the NAF in Enugu State.In a release made available to News Dot Africa, which reacted to the
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...Demands a Public InquiryGhana's National Democratic Congress,NDC Minority in Parliament has condemned the demolition of the Nigerian High Commission in Accra, Ghana, which the Government claimed was carried out by unidentified elements. In a statement signed by MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa of North Tongu, a ranking member of Ghana's
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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Bankers’ Committee, created the Agri-Business/Small and Medium Enterprise Investment Scheme (AGSMEIS) Loan, as an initiative to support the Federal Government’s efforts in the promotion of agricultural businesses and small/medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country.The loan which is been disbursed by NIRSAL
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Minister of Aviation in Nigeria, Hadi Sirika has said Monday that the expected re-opening of the airspace for domestic flights may not necessarily lead to a hike in fares. Senator Sirika gave the assurance while responding to reporters’ questions at the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19
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Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu has emerged the governorship candidate of the Edo State All Progressives Congress (APC), polling 27,838 votes to beat two other aspirants.The other two aspirants, Dr. Pius Odubu and Mr. Osaro Obaze came second and third with 3,776 votes and 2,324 votes respectively.Announcing the results, submitted by the 18 Local Government Retiring
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The Debt Management Office (DMO) has clarified issues raised on China’s loans to Nigeria, following various statements and reports credited to several persons on the subject.The DMO states that the total value of loans taken by Nigeria from China as at March 31, 2020, was $3.121 billion. This represents
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The Edo 2020 Sports Festival Committee set up to review Edo state readiness to host the event in the wake of the postponement due to the outbreak of covid-19 has submitted its report to Youth and Sports Development Minister Mr. Sunday Dare.Speaking while submitting its report to the Minister
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